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Red Currant vs Jahns Prairie GooseberryRibes rubrum Ribes oxyacanthoides Jahns Prairie NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON (new stock expected: fall of 2021) ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW
Red Currant is a deciduous shrub native to western Europe. It features five-lobed, maple-like leaves, and bright red berries that can be used in jams, sauces, and fresh eating.
Jahns Prairie Gooseberry produces large, delicious red fruit. RED CURRANT QUICK FACTSJAHNS PRAIRIE GOOSEBERRY QUICK FACTS
Zone:
3a
Zone:
3a
Height:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Height:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Spread:
1.2 m (4 ft)
Spread:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
full sun
Fall colour:
leaves turn yellow
Berries:
red-pink berries (ripe in mid to late July). Dessert berries (high quality); disease resistant
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
medium
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
none
Suckering:
none
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |